CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Venezuela
Venezuela: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 57.29 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
57.29
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
36th
of 187 countries
All-time high
69.83
in 2015
All-time low
32.94
in 1991
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Venezuela, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Venezuela stood at 57.29.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Venezuela peaked at 69.83 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.94, in 1991.
That places Venezuela 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.47 | — |
| 1991 | 32.94 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 36.66 | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 37.36 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 37.85 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 39.17 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 43.11 | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 49.58 | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 50.23 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 51.56 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 56.72 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 58.5 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 59.89 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 59.32 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 59.73 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 59.48 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 60.26 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 61.34 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 66.61 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 66.01 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 64.2 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 58.58 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 63 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 63.99 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 65.69 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 69.83 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 65.94 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 62.98 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 57.29 | -9.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 57.29 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1, 27.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 57.29 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.44, 39.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.49 | 32.94 | 51.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.79 | 56.72 | 66.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.5 | 57.29 | 69.83 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Venezuela?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Venezuela was 57.29 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 69.83 in 2015.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.94 in 1991.
- How does Venezuela rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Venezuela ranks 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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